[eli]

I'm pretty confident this actually predates the founding of 4chan. I mean, it's not rocket science: if there is a device that can be administered via the web, then you can probably find at least a couple unsecured via a web search.

[vasco]

What you wouldn't have though is a large group of people dedicated to actively monitor what is being captured.

[eli]

Don't be silly. USENET? IRC?